Strong's #7931: shakan (pronounced shaw-kan')
a primitive root (apparently akin (by transmission) to 7901 through the idea of lodging; compare 5531, 7925); to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively):--abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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shâkan
1) to settle down, abide, dwell, tabernacle, reside
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to settle down to abide
1a2) to abide, dwell, reside
1b) (Piel)
1b1) to make settle down, establish
1b2) to make or cause to dwell
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to lay, place, set, establish, settle, fix
1c2) to cause to dwell or abide
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root [apparently akin (by transmission) to H7901 through the idea of lodging]
Usage:
This word is used 128 times:
Jeremiah 7:7: " Then will I cause you to dwell in this place, in the land that I gave to your fathers, forever"
Jeremiah 7:12: "which was in Shiloh, where I set my name at the first, and see"
Jeremiah 17:6: "when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land"
Jeremiah 23:6: "Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby"
Jeremiah 25:24: "and all the kings of the mingled people that dwell in the desert,"
Jeremiah 33:16: "shall Judah be saved, and Jerusalem shall dwell safely: and this is the name wherewith she shall be called,"
Jeremiah 46:26: "and into the hand of his servants: and afterward it shall be inhabited, as in the days of old, saith"
Jeremiah 48:28: "in Moab, leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, and be like the dove that maketh her nest"
Jeremiah 49:16: "hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height"
Jeremiah 49:31: "gates nor bars, which dwell alone."
Jeremiah 50:39: "more inhabited forever; neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation."
Jeremiah 51:13: " O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come,"
Ezekiel 17:23: "a goodly cedar: and under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing;"
Ezekiel 17:23: "wing; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell."
Ezekiel 31:13: "shall all the fowls of the heaven remain, and all the beasts of the field shall be"
Ezekiel 32:4: "and will cause all the fowls of the heaven to remain upon thee, and I will fill the beasts of the whole"
Ezekiel 43:7: "of the soles of my feet, where I will dwell in the midst of the children of Israel"
Ezekiel 43:9: "and the carcasses of their kings, far from me, and I will dwell in the midst of them forever."
Joel 3:17: "I am the LORD your God dwelling in Zion, my holy mountain: then shall Jerusalem"
Joel 3:21: "that I have not cleansed: for the LORD dwelleth in Zion."
Obadiah 1:3: "The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high;"
Micah 4:10: "now shalt thou go forth out of the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to"
Micah 7:14: "with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel:"
Nahum 3:18: "O king of Assyria: thy nobles shall dwell in the dust: thy people is scattered upon the mountains,"
Zechariah 2:10: "for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of thee, saith the LORD."
Zechariah 2:11: "day, and shall be my people: and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that the LORD"
Zechariah 8:3: "I am returned unto Zion, and will dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and Jerusalem shall be called"
Zechariah 8:8: "And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and they shall be my people, and I will be"
